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How much does a bailiff make in Buffalo?

$73,660a year

Median yearly pay for bailiffs in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $35.41 an hour or $6,138 a month.

Hourly
$35.41
Vs. national median
+30%
Rank among cities
10 of 71
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,250Median: $73,660Highest 10%: $94,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,250$20.79
25th$51,030$24.53
Median$73,660$35.41
75th$94,180$45.28
90th$94,180$45.28

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for bailiffs.

New York, NY$83,360
Syracuse, NY$75,920
Albany, NY$74,030
Rochester, NY$72,450
Kiryas Joel, NY$60,660
Utica, NY$59,450
Bailiff salary in New York Bailiff salary in all states

Related jobs in Buffalo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$103,300
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$99,260
Detective and Criminal Investigator$95,150
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$93,600
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$84,350
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$80,950
Correctional Officer and Jailer$76,170
Firefighter$74,470
Transportation Security Screener$63,900
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$60,910
Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bailiff make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $35.41 ($73,660 a year).

Do bailiffs make more in Buffalo than the national average?

Yes: $73,660 against $56,600 nationally, 30% more.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $77,540, so Buffalo pays 5% less.

Where does Buffalo rank for bailiff pay?

10 of 71 metro areas with data.

How much does a bailiff make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,180 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.